The Quarterly Christian SpectatorA. H. Maltby, 1832 - Theology |
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... considered , this is a strong testimony to their reality as a work of God . The very statement of the objection includes its own refutation . Some fall away ! This implies that others persevere , and prove them- selves to have been ...
... considered , this is a strong testimony to their reality as a work of God . The very statement of the objection includes its own refutation . Some fall away ! This implies that others persevere , and prove them- selves to have been ...
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... Considered as the pro- ductions of a young man , they may justly demand our admira- tion . Indeed , a few of them would be esteemed very happy efforts for any man . This is particularly the case with his poe- try . The longest prose ...
... Considered as the pro- ductions of a young man , they may justly demand our admira- tion . Indeed , a few of them would be esteemed very happy efforts for any man . This is particularly the case with his poe- try . The longest prose ...
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... considered perfect . No useless coffin enclosed his breast , Not in sheet , nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest , With his martial cloak around him . " Were it our purpose , however , minutely to ...
... considered perfect . No useless coffin enclosed his breast , Not in sheet , nor in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest , With his martial cloak around him . " Were it our purpose , however , minutely to ...
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... considered as a most difficult undertaking . And he refers to the Alexander Selkirk of Cowper , as the only piece that occurred to him as at all exemplifying his meaning . We do not introduce the sentiment above expressed , with a view ...
... considered as a most difficult undertaking . And he refers to the Alexander Selkirk of Cowper , as the only piece that occurred to him as at all exemplifying his meaning . We do not introduce the sentiment above expressed , with a view ...
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... considered the subject thus generally , without identifying it with the sacred profession , the rather because its connection with this profession has been recently developed in our pages , and be- cause it is in itself susceptible of a ...
... considered the subject thus generally , without identifying it with the sacred profession , the rather because its connection with this profession has been recently developed in our pages , and be- cause it is in itself susceptible of a ...
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Page 342 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 470 - As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live, turn ye, turn ye, from your evil ways; for why will ye die?
Page 341 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Page 267 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green ; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 278 - Go through, go through the gates ; prepare ye the way of the people ; cast up, cast up the highway ; gather out the stones ; lift up a standard for the people.
Page 124 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Page 336 - ... even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer : their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar ; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
Page 237 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him...
Page 33 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 271 - BEHOLD, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; Neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, And your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.